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Spacecraft set for a high-stakes lunar landing attempt this week took months to reach the moon. Here’s why
Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander ...
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Apollo 12 Moon Landing Simulated By Supercomputer To Study Rocket Plume Effects
A supercomputer simulation of the Apollo 12 landing on the moon was created to "improve its understanding of plume-surface ...
Trump Pulled His NASA Pick, But Jared Isaacman Would’ve Rebuilt the Moon Program
The fallen NASA administrator nominee was clearly not a fan of the agency's plan to return astronauts to the Moon.
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'Hard landing': Japanese spacecraft carrying Europe's first moon rover has likely been destroyed, company says
The private Japanese spacecraft "Resilience" has seemingly been destroyed in a "hard landing" on the moon on Thursday. The ...
What Was The Top Speed Of The Saturn V Rocket As It Propelled The Astronauts To The Moon?
The Saturn V rocket is widely known as the rocket that brought humans to the moon. It required considerable speed to escape ...
SpaceX launches Starship rocket but control of spacecraft is lost before it breaks apart
After back-to-back explosions, SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship again on Tuesday evening in hopes of making it ...